Nursing Students’ Viewpoints: Effect of Hidden Curriculum on Learning by Fereshteh Barzegar, Ezzat Paryad, Shirin Jafroudi, Ehsan Kazem Nezhad Leyli, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah

“…The sample size of this study comprised 300 nursing students of the Guilan University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Nursing (students of the 2nd to the 8th semesters) who were selected using the random sampling method. …”
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Breastfeeding self-efficacy status and associated factors among postpartum mothers at Hadiya Zone public hospitals, Southern Ethiopia. by Lemlem Nigussiee, Tigist Demeke, Vinod Bagilkar, Yemisrach Firetsidk, Mulatu Abageda, Tefera Belachew

“…Study participants were selected using a systematic random sampling technique from four public hospitals. The data were entered into Epi Data version 3.1 and analyzed using the SPSS version 24. …”
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Relationship Between the Dimensions of Quality of Work Life and General Health in Iranian Nurses by Khadijeh Asadi, Maryam Niknami, Masoumeh Jafari Asl, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli

“…The samples were selected by stratified random sampling method. …”
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Comparative effects of kinesiotaping with and without combined chain exercises on pain, range of motion, and quality of life in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial by Sobia Maqbool, Hina Gul, Janisar Zainab, Rida Mustafa

“…Thirty-eight patients with Grade II knee OA (Kellgren and Lawrence classification) aged 40–60 years were recruited using a convenience sampling technique and allocated into two groups via the lottery method. …”
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Factors affecting the quality of postoperative rehabilitation in children with cochlear implants based on the theory of knowledge, attitude and practice by Jing Ma, Xia Li, Ken Lin, Yiyun Zhang, Wenyue Chi, Xiuli Ma, Dong Su, Yuling Du, Tiesong Zhang

“…Responses were recorded meticulously.Setting Data were collected through a convenience sampling method at a children’s hospital.Participants Out of 840 questionnaires distributed, 683 completed questionnaires were retained for analysis after excluding responses with missing data.Results Parents’ average KAP score was 8.03 (SD = 3.13). …”
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The Relationship Between Health Literacy, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Care Behaviors in Older Adults With Hypertension in the North of Iran by Azar Darvishpour, Roya Mansour-ghanaei, Fatemeh Mansouri

“…Sampling was conducted using a convenience method based on inclusion criteria (age 60 years and older, high blood pressure and taking antihypertensive drugs for at least 6 months, ability to speak and communicate, having the suitable physical condition (not ill) to participate in research and answer questions, and having informed consent to participate in the study). …”
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Senior Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Individualised Care and Nursing Diagnoses by Gülsün Özdemir Aydın, Şebnem Bilgiç

“…It was carried out with a total of 194 (intern student nurses = 100, non-intern student nurses = 94) senior students studying at two different public universities, considering the impact of the study and not using any sampling method. Data were collected using a Student Information Form, Individualised Care Scale-A-Nurse (ICS-A-Nurse), and the Perceptions of Nursing Diagnosis Scale (PNDS). …”
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RAPID: real-time automated plankton identification dashboard using Edge AI at sea by Sophie G. Pitois, Robert E. Blackwell, Hayden Close, Noushin Eftekhari, Sarah L. C. Giering, Mojtaba Masoudi, Eric Payne, Joseph Ribeiro, James Scott

“…This concept offers a rapid and cost-effective method for the monitoring of trends and events at fine temporal and spatial scales, thus making the most of the continuous data collection in real time and allowing for adaptive sampling to be deployed. …”
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Intention to use mobile text message reminders for medication adherence among hypertensive patients in North West Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Ehite Melaku Zewdu, Adina Demessie, Araya Mesfin Nigatu, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn

“…A simple random sampling method was used to select 423 hypertensive patients. …”
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Advanced Trajectory Analysis of NASA’s Juno Mission Using Unsupervised Machine Learning: Insights into Jupiter’s Orbital Dynamics by Ashraf ALDabbas, Zaid Mustafa, Zoltan Gal

“…These findings highlight OPTICS as a more effective method for identifying outliers in elliptical orbit data, albeit with higher computational resource requirements and longer processing times. …”
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Satisfaction survey of standardized residency training for clinical medicine professional postgraduates in Xinjiang region: based on latent profile analysis by WEN Baofeng, LAZIBIEKE Jiayina, WANG Jun'an, CAO Mingqin

“…Objective To understand the current satisfaction status and analyze the influencing factors of standardized residency training for clinical medicine professional postgraduates in Xinjiang region.Methods A stratified random sampling method was used to select clinical professional master's students studying in 9 standardized training hospitals in Xinjiang from March to June 2023 as research subjects, and a questionnaire on residency satisfaction was used for investigation. …”
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Quality of Life in Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Behrooz Vares, Mina Mohseni, Amireh Heshmatkhah, Saeideh Farajzadeh, Hossein Safizadeh, Simin Shamsi-Meymandi, Zahra Rahnama, Leila Reghabatpour, Omid Fathi

“…In this cross–sectional study, patients aged more than 16 years with cutaneous leishmaniasis referring to the Department of Dermatology, Kerman Medical School, were enrolled using the simple random sampling method. …”
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Depressive Symptom Level, Sleep Quality, and Internet Addiction among Medical Students in Home Quarantine during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Danial Chaleshi, Fatemeh Badrabadi, Fatemeh Ghadiri Anari, Sepehr Sorkhizadeh, Zahra Nematollahi, Mohammad Hosein Shirdareh Haghighi, Mahdi Aghabagheri

“…Participants were selected using the available sampling method. Sleep quality, internet addiction, and depression were assessed using an online survey of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Internet Addiction Test (IAT), and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), respectively. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Weaning among Mothers in Najran Region, Saudi Arabia, 2021 by Musalli Ali Al-Gashanin, Eisa Yazeed Ghazwani

“…Little is known about weaning attitudes or practice among mothers in Najran Region of Saudi Arabia. Method. The study is a cross-sectional questionnaire-based observational investigation using random sampling scheme. …”
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Modeling and predicting individual variation in COVID-19 vaccine-elicited antibody response in the general population. by Naotoshi Nakamura, Yurie Kobashi, Kwang Su Kim, Hyeongki Park, Yuta Tani, Yuzo Shimazu, Tianchen Zhao, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, Fumiya Omata, Moe Kawashima, Makoto Yoshida, Toshiki Abe, Yoshika Saito, Yuki Senoo, Saori Nonaka, Morihito Takita, Chika Yamamoto, Takeshi Kawamura, Akira Sugiyama, Aya Nakayama, Yudai Kaneko, Yong Dam Jeong, Daiki Tatematsu, Marwa Akao, Yoshitaka Sato, Shoya Iwanami, Yasuhisa Fujita, Masatoshi Wakui, Kazuyuki Aihara, Tatsuhiko Kodama, Kenji Shibuya, Shingo Iwami, Masaharu Tsubokura

“…Although the sensitivity of this score is currently not very high, in the future, as more data become available, it has the potential to identify vulnerable populations and encourage them to get booster vaccinations. …”
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Insights to Chronic Pain in Hernia Repair: Clinicopathological Assessment of Incidence, Predictors, and Long-Term Outcomes in Tertiary Healthcare Settings by Aftab Ahmad Baig, Kaneez Aisha, Waqas Ahmad, Rizwan Khalid, Muhammad Shahid Mehmood, Shaheer Nayyar

“…This study was performed using a conventional sampling method at two tertiary care hospitals i.e. …”
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Healthcare workers´ knowledge and attitudes towards COVID-19 prevention and control in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2020 by Gebretsadik Berhe, Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwot, Kibrom Gebrselassie Gebrehiwot, Dawit Zenebe, Gebrecherkos Gebregiorgis

“…A total of 475 HCWs were recruited using a systematic random sampling method from twelve health facilities in the Tigray region. …”
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Understanding Caregiver Burden in Severe Pediatric Asthma - A Qualitative Study by Wu P, Zhang J, Hu Y

“…Semi-structured interviews with caregivers of children with asthma waiting in the outpatient clinic of Shanghai Children’s Hospital were conducted from January to August 2024 through purposive sampling. The researcher transcribed audio-recorded interview data verbatim into text and thematically analyzed the data using the Colaizzi 7-step analysis method and then obtained the final results.Results: There were a total of 12 participants. …”
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Factors Influencing Sustained Utilization of Child Welfare Services among Children Aged 18 to 59 Months in a Low-Income Rural Community, Ghana by Kennedy Diema Konlan, Roberta Mensima Amoah, Abdul Razak Doat, Juliana Asibi Abdulai

“…This quantitative descriptive cross-sectional design employed a systematic sampling method to select 310 caregivers of children aged 18 to 59 months in the Abutia Kloe subdistrict using a pretested questionnaire. …”
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Do empowerments influence experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV)? A multi-continental study of women across low and lower-middle-income countries by M Z E M Naser Uddin Ahmed, MD. Nahid Hassan Nishan, Helene Dahlqvist, Saidur Rahman Mashreky, Koustuv Dalal

“…We focused on a sample of 56,175 women aged 15–49 who had experienced IPV. …”
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